POPULAR CULTURE ASSOCIATION/AMERICAN CULTURE ASSOCIATION, LIBRARIES, ARCHIVES, AND MUSEUMS AREA

The Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association annual conference will be held April 12-15, 2017, at the Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina in San Diego, California. Scholars from a wide variety of disciplines will meet to share their Popular Culture research and interests.

The Libraries, Archives, Museums, and Popular Culture area is soliciting papers dealing with any aspect of Popular Culture as it pertains to libraries, archives, museums, or research. Possible topics include descriptions of research collections or exhibits, studies of popular images of libraries, librarians, or museums, relevant analyses of social networking or web resources, Popular Culture in library education, the future of libraries and librarians, or reports on developments in technical services for collecting/preserving Popular Culture materials. Papers from graduate students are welcome.

The deadline for submitting a proposal is October 1, 2016. Proposals may be submitted at https://conference.pcaaca.org. Please direct any questions to the area chair or co-chair for Libraries, Archives, Museums, and Popular Culture:

Chair: Allen Ellis

Professor of Library Services

W. Frank Steely Library

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY  41099-6101

USA

859-572-5527

ellisa@nku.edu
Co-chair: Casey Hoeve

Assistant Professor

509A Hale Library

Kansas State University

Manhattan KS 66506

USA

859-532-7672 achoeve@ksu.edu

 

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